Regional Continuous Improvement Manager - Northwest Region

Mission of the Role (What you will be doing):

As an integral team member, you will lead our continuous improvement initiatives and embed lean principles across our operations. In this role, you will drive process optimization, eliminate waste, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate possesses excellent problem-solving skills and has a proven track record in implementing lean methodologies to achieve measurable results.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Implement and sustain lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices across multiple facilities

• Serve as the primary CI leader for Tualatin, OR and Mukilteo, WA, with support to additional Oregon locations as needed
• Partner with plant managers and operations leaders to identify, prioritize, and execute improvement initiatives
• Train and coach employees, supervisors, and managers on lean principles and tools
• Lead Kaizen events and continuous improvement workshops across sites
• Apply methodologies including 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Kanban, and Six Sigma
• Standardize processes to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance
• Analyze KPIs and operational data to measure impact and ROI of initiatives
• Collaborate with safety, quality, and operations teams to ensure alignment with company standards
• Present progress updates, results, and recommendations to regional and senior leadership